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Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 6:36 pm
by bonarae
It should be noted that after he retired from the NBA, he has since earned his doctorate in education...
http://msn.foxsports.com/collegebasketb ... ool-011613
''A lot of guys do it because of their financial situation and they need to do it. That's the only way to provide a better means for their family. So when you look at it from that aspect, I understand it,'' said O'Neal, who then told Emmert that if up to him the rule would ''probably say three-and-done.''
For players who do leave early, O'Neal's advice is to make sure they go back and finish their education. He said it's not a matter of how much money they will make, but how much they're going to keep.
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 10:21 pm
by SuperHornet
Why does a wanna-be cop need an Ed.D.?
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 5:40 am
by dal4018
bonarae wrote:It should be noted that after he retired from the NBA, he has since earned his doctorate in education...
http://msn.foxsports.com/collegebasketb ... ool-011613
''A lot of guys do it because of their financial situation and they need to do it. That's the only way to provide a better means for their family. So when you look at it from that aspect, I understand it,'' said O'Neal, who then told Emmert that if up to him the rule would ''probably say three-and-done.''
For players who do leave early, O'Neal's advice is to make sure they go back and finish their education. He said it's not a matter of how much money they will make, but how much they're going to keep.
Thanks Shaq a lot of players are not physically ready or talented enough to withstand the rigors of the NBA.
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:01 am
by andy7171
SuperHornet wrote:Why does a wanna-be cop need an Ed.D.?
What good is a MA in Religious Studies? Assistant Youth Coordinator position?
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:02 am
by grizzaholic
SuperHornet wrote:Why does a wanna-be cop need an Ed.D.?
Probably to better himself, or just because?
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 8:54 pm
by SuperHornet
Is there a competition going on to see who can slam SH in the biggest way?
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 6:59 am
by CAA Flagship
SuperHornet wrote:Is there a competition going on to see who can slam SH in the biggest way?
Not as far as you know.
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 7:59 am
by Grizalltheway
SuperHornet wrote:Is there a competition going on to see who can slam SH in the biggest way?
You started it. You slam Kazaam, you better expect to get slammed back.
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:45 pm
by DSUrocks07
dal4018 wrote:
Thanks Shaq a lot of players are not physically ready or talented enough to withstand the rigors of the NBA.
A lot are lacking in mental toughness as well.
Re: Shaq to players who leave early: Think twice
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 2:27 pm
by dal4018
DSUrocks07 wrote:dal4018 wrote:
Thanks Shaq a lot of players are not physically ready or talented enough to withstand the rigors of the NBA.
A lot are lacking in mental toughness as well.
Agreed some should look at Tim Duncan he stayed 4 yrs at Wake Forest and still was the no.1 overall pick.It was said he could have left as early as his sophomore yr in'95 and been selected no.1 overall.